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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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